%0 Journal Article %A Najafi, Samane %A ebrahimi, Najmeh %A Hajivosough, Najme Sadat %A NamaeiQasemnia, Alireza %A Mohseni, Meysam %A KhoshdastKakhki, Mojtaba %T The role of attachment styles and personality characteristics in adolescent’s self-esteem %J Iranian Journal of Pediatric Nursing %V 6 %N 1 %U http://jpen.ir/article-1-385-en.html %R %D 2019 %K Attachment, Personality, Self-esteem, Adolescence., %X Introduction: Adolescence is one of the most sensitive and most critical stages of human life. An entry in this period, most people are faced with numerous problems including low self-esteem stems. This study aimed to determine the role of attachment styles and personality characteristics in adolescents' self-esteem in Gonabad in 2017. Method: This study is analytical and cross-sectional and correlational study that on 202 adolescents studying in high school of Gonabad in 2017 was conducted. The samples were selected by random cluster sampling data through Rosenberg Self- Esteem, Collins and Reid attachment styles and NEO Personality questionnaires were collected. Then, with linear regression, Pearson correlation coefficient, t-test and ANOVA tests were analyzed. P-Value at the less level than 0/05 was considered significant. Results: Between secure and insecure attachment styles with self-esteem in a positive and significant relationship and between anxious attachment styles with self-esteem negative significant relationship there is. In addition to, between the scope of extraversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness with self-esteem there is a positive and significant relationship and between self-esteem with neuroticism scope there is negative and significant relationship. Conclusion: Regarding the results, hence should be using psychologists, counselors and other effective professionals, to the education of parents and those involved in the educational system with a focus on "how to train children and students with secure attachment styles and personality characteristics positive predictor self-esteem" was taken to prevent the formation of some problems this time. %> http://jpen.ir/article-1-385-en.pdf %P 23-30 %& 23 %! %9 Research %L A-10-429-1 %+ MSc Student in Nursing, Student Research Committee, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran. %G eng %@ 2423-3323 %[ 2019